Lamora Park School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Lamora Park School

65 Woodlawn Ave N
Battle Creek, MI 49037

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Bottom 50%

Serving 157 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Lamora Park School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 157 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: 21-39%
: 25-29%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Lamora Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Lamora Park School's student population of 157 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lamora Park School
Kind	39
1	58
2	60

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Total Students

157 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School
2023	159
2022	178
2021	181
2020	222
2019	222
2018	238
2017	238
2016	177
2015	195
2014	199
2013	191
2012	212
2011	244
2010	259
2009	263
2008	236
2007	269
2006	272
2005	299

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School
2023	12
2022	10
2021	11
2020	14
2019	14
2018	15
2017	15
2016	12
2015	14
2014	14
2013	14
2012	14
2011	15
2010	19
2009	21
2008	18
2007	19
2006	20
2005	20

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

441 acres

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Lamora Park School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

(15-16)

21-39%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2016	30%	38%	13%
2015	17%	37%	15%
2014	27%	41%	19%
2013	17%	41%	18%
2012	27%	37%	19%
2011	87%	80%	72%
2010	72%	78%	67%

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(15-16)

25-29%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2016	27%	50%	23%
2015	22%	49%	21%
2014	52%	67%	44%
2013	37%	65%	44%
2012	47%	64%	42%
2011	82%	80%	68%
2010	82%	82%	69%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	13:1	17:1	15:1
2022	18:1	17:1	15:1
2021	16:1	17:1	14:1
2020	16:1	18:1	15:1
2019	16:1	18:1	15:1
2018	16:1	18:1	15:1
2017	16:1	18:1	15:1
2016	15:1	18:1	15:1
2015	14:1	18:1	16:1
2014	14:1	18:1	17:1
2013	14:1	18:1	16:1
2012	15:1	18:1	16:1
2011	16:1	18:1	15:1
2010	13:1	18:1	15:1
2009	13:1	18:1	16:1
2008	13:1	18:1	15:1
2007	14:1	19:1	16:1
2006	14:1	18:1	14:1
2005	15:1	18:1	14:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	1%	1%	3%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	3%
2020	1%	1%	3%
2019	1%	1%	3%
2004	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	4%
2010	3%	3%	3%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	12%	9%	14%
2022	12%	9%	15%
2021	15%	8%	14%
2020	11%	8%	14%
2019	11%	8%	14%
2018	12%	8%	14%
2017	12%	8%	14%
2016	7%	7%	13%
2015	8%	7%	13%
2014	11%	7%	12%
2013	7%	6%	12%
2012	10%	6%	12%
2011	7%	6%	12%
2010	4%	5%	11%
2009	4%	5%	10%
2008	3%	5%	10%
2007	3%	4%	8%
2006	3%	4%	8%
2005	3%	4%	7%

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Black

31%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	37%	18%	39%
2022	33%	18%	39%
2021	28%	18%	37%
2020	37%	18%	37%
2019	37%	18%	37%
2018	35%	18%	38%
2017	35%	18%	38%
2016	9%	18%	39%
2015	10%	18%	38%
2014	8%	18%	36%
2013	10%	18%	37%
2012	10%	19%	37%
2011	13%	19%	37%
2010	11%	20%	40%
2009	12%	20%	40%
2008	11%	20%	39%
2007	16%	20%	41%
2006	23%	20%	41%
2005	22%	20%	38%

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White

35%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	31%	64%	30%
2022	38%	64%	32%
2021	38%	65%	32%
2020	38%	66%	33%
2019	38%	66%	33%
2018	44%	66%	35%
2017	44%	66%	35%
2016	70%	67%	38%
2015	67%	68%	36%
2014	65%	69%	38%
2013	71%	69%	38%
2012	71%	69%	39%
2011	70%	70%	40%
2010	80%	70%	44%
2009	82%	71%	45%
2008	83%	71%	46%
2007	80%	71%	48%
2006	72%	73%	49%
2005	73%	72%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

19%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	18%	5%	11%
2022	16%	5%	11%
2021	18%	5%	10%
2020	13%	4%	9%
2019	13%	4%	9%
2018	9%	4%	8%
2017	9%	4%	8%
2016	14%	3%	7%
2015	15%	3%	8%
2014	15%	2%	9%
2013	12%	2%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	0.73	0.55	0.66
2022	0.71	0.55	0.67
2021	0.73	0.54	0.66
2020	0.70	0.53	0.66
2019	0.70	0.53	0.66
2018	0.67	0.53	0.66
2017	0.67	0.53	0.66
2016	0.48	0.52	0.69
2015	0.52	0.50	0.66
2014	0.54	0.50	0.71
2013	0.48	0.49	0.70
2012	0.47	0.49	0.69
2011	0.48	0.48	0.69
2010	0.38	0.47	0.61
2009	0.35	0.46	0.61
2008	0.33	0.46	0.61
2007	0.34	0.46	0.60
2006	0.43	0.43	0.60
2005	0.42	0.44	0.59

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

90%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	89%	49%	72%
2022	85%	47%	69%
2021	83%	46%	71%
2020	83%	45%	74%
2019	83%	45%	74%
2018	87%	40%	72%
2017	87%	40%	72%
2016	59%	40%	63%
2015	65%	41%	62%
2014	78%	43%	70%
2013	65%	42%	71%
2012	74%	42%	76%
2011	66%	41%	71%
2010	61%	40%	68%
2009	62%	35%	66%
2008	55%	31%	63%
2007	49%	30%	59%
2006	45%	30%	55%
2004	38%	27%	49%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Lamora Park School	Michigan	Battle Creek Public Schools
2023	1%	4%	4%
2022	1%	4%	4%
2021	2%	4%	4%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	1%	6%	3%
2017	1%	6%	3%
2016	3%	6%	2%
2015	5%	6%	3%
2014	7%	6%	3%
2012	8%	5%	4%
2011	8%	5%	5%
2010	13%	6%	6%
2009	12%	7%	7%
2008	14%	7%	7%
2007	10%	6%	8%
2006	13%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Battle Creek Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lamora Park School often compared to?

Lamora Park Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverside Elementary School, Valley View Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).

How many students attend Lamora Park School?

157 students attend Lamora Park School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

35% of Lamora Park School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 19% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lamora Park School?

Lamora Park School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Lamora Park School offer ?

Lamora Park School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Lamora Park School part of?

Lamora Park School is part of Battle Creek Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 157 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: 21-39%
: 25-29%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education